Chinta Kamodi Explained
| Badi: | Rusabha |
| Sambadi: | Panchama |
| Odia: | ଚିନ୍ତା କାମୋଦୀ |
| Arohana: | S N D n D P M G R S |
| Abarohana: | S R M P D S |
| Mela: | Sri |
| Jati: | Oudaba - Bakra Sampurna |
| Raga Name: | Chinta Kamodi |
| Chinta Kamodi |
| Allied: | Rasa Kamodi |
Chinta Kamodi is a rāga belonging to the tradition of Odissi music.[1] [2] [3] Falling under the meḷa Sri,[4] the raga uses both suddha nisada and komala nisada swaras and is traditionally associated with the bhakti rasa.[5] Occasionally, the komala gandhara is employed in a bakra prayoga.
Structure
An ancient raga, Chinta Kamodi is accepted as one of the primary melas in Odissi music due to its prominence. It has been used by hundreds of poet-composers for well-over the past many centuries.[6] Its bakra or devious aroha-abaroha are given below:
Aroha: S R M P D S
Abaroha: S N D n D P M G R S
Compositions
Some of the well-known traditional compositions in this raga include:
References
- Book: Panda, Pt. Gopal Chandra . Odisi Raga Ratnabali . 2004 . Bhubaneswar . hi . hi:ओडिसी राग रत्नावली . 225908458 . Gopal Chandra Panda.
- Book: Parhi, Dr. Kirtan Narayan . The Classicality of Orissi Music . Maxcurious Publications Pvt. Ltd. . 2017 . 9788193215128 . India . 383 . Kirtan Narayan Parhi.
- Book: Hota, Dr. Damodar . Udra Paddhatiya Sangita . Swara-Ranga . 2012 . 2 . Bhubaneswar . 18–19 . or . Damodar Hota.
- Book: Odisi Raga Sarani . Odissi Research Centre . 2004 . Bhubaneswar.
- Book: Misra, Purusottama . Sangitanarayana (A Seventeenth Century Text on Music and Dance from Orissa) . Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd. . 2009 . 9788120832886 . Bose . Prof. Mandakranta.
- Book: Das, Ramhari . Odissi Sangeetara Parampara O Prayoga . Kaishikee Prakashani . 2004 . Bhubaneswar, Odisha . or . or:ଓଡ଼ିଶୀ ସଙ୍ଗୀତର ପରମ୍ପରା ଓ ପ୍ରୟୋଗ . The tradition and method of Odissi music . Ramhari Das.
